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Nature Day in the Merian Gardens

Marvel and share the excitement
Events
Bergmolch im Glas, Kind beobachtet das Tier
For 24 hours, scientists investigate which wild animals, plants, fungi and lichens live in the Merian Gardens.

AROUND THE MUD HOUSE

RESEARCH LIVE
Expert table, exciting finds, species list, look over the scientists' shoulders

CHILDREN'S RALLY
For the curious. With a reward for everyone who takes part

OBSERVATION POST
Around the mud house

EATING AND DRINKING
CAMPFIRE KITCHEN
Saturday, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

SUMMER BAR BY BIRTEL
Beer, soft drinks and more, from BIRTEL

SAFARI BREAKFAST
Sunday 7 to 10 am

SHORT TOURS
Saturday, June 15
5 p.m. Millipedes & woodlice
6 p.m. Beetles
7 p.m. Aquatic organisms
8 p.m. Snails
21 hrs Amphibians
22 h Bats
23 o'clock Moths

Sunday, June 16
7 am Birds
8 a.m. Mosses & vascular plants
9 am Bugs
10 a.m. Spiders & weavers
11 am Cicadas
12 o'clock Wasps & Bumblebees
1 pm Dragonflies
14 o'clock butterflies
3 p.m. Darwin wasps
This event is available in
German

Museum details

Address
Augustinergasse 2
4051
Basel
+41 61 266 55 00
Price
Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
Saturday: 16:00-
Sunday: -16:00

47.557665, 7.590404

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